Can Developers Force Non-Signatory Society Members Into Arbitration?
Redevelopment of cooperative housing societies often leads to complex legal disputes between developers, societies and…
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Bombay High Court: Registrar Cannot Adjudicate Housing Society Disputes Under MCS Act
In a significant ruling clarifying the scope of administrative authority under cooperative housing laws, the…
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Illegal Transfer Charges and Unfair Maintenance for Small Flats: Know Your Rights
Buying a small flat in a cooperative housing society does not mean you can be…
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Bombay High Court Clarifies Cooperative Court Jurisdiction in Redevelopment Disputes
The Bombay High Court, in a significant judgment, has clarified the jurisdiction of Cooperative Courts…
Consumer Commission Rules Maintenance Must Be Charged on Square-Foot Basis, Not Uniform Fee
The Ranga Reddy District Consumer Commission has delivered a significant ruling affecting housing societies across…
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Can a Builder Use Old Agreement Clauses to Construct Extra Floors Without Consent?
Many housing projects built under the Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act (MOFA) include clauses stating that…
Bombay High Court Reaffirms Eviction Principles under the Public Premises Act
The Bombay High Court, in the case of LIC vs. Niloufer Marshall and Ors., delivered…
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Can a Builder Collect Payment in Someone Else’s Name After Receiving OC?
Homebuyers must exercise caution when purchasing a flat, especially in a building where the Occupancy…
What Is Corpus Fund in Housing Societies and When Should the Builder Pay It?
A corpus fund is a significant financial component in housing society redevelopment or new housing…
Bombay High Court Rules Against Housing Society’s Restriction on Membership Transfers
The Bombay High Court recently ruled against a cooperative housing society that sought to restrict…